Laura Ingraham – now we know why the talkshow host has never been married

Ingraham would also work with conservative activist Gary Bauer as a speechwriter for William Bennett.

Speechwriter work

Following her graduation, she went on to work as a speechwriter in the Reagan administration and the Secretary of Transportation. She later returned to school, earning her Juris Doctor at the University of Virginia School of Law.

Ingraham went on to work as a judicial clerk in the Second Circuit Court of Appeals in New York for Ralph Winter, a well-known and respected federal judge.

Then, she worked for Court Justice Clarence Thomas in United States Supreme Court and also for law firm Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom. At the law firm, she worked along Bob Bennett, the brother of William Bennett.

“She’s a force of nature,” Bob Bennett “She was very able, very bright and had a lot of energy. It was also very clear to me that the law was too confining for her. Listen, if she stuck with practicing law, she would have been a tremendous success. But her real interest and skills lay in politics. She had strong opinions and was very effective in how she articulated them. I thought it would be a good match for her.”

Ingraham’s career in media started off in the mid-1990s. She had her own show at MSNBC named Watch It!.

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